Custom Made Dresses & Clothing Tour at Makola
Highlights
- Personalized tailoring experience in vibrant Accra
- Expert guidance in selecting beautiful African fabrics
- Watch as local tailors bring your vision to life
- Receive tailored garment at your accommodation
- Unique opportunity to immerse in Ghana's fashion scene
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Duration 2-3 hours
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Guided Fashion Tour
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Sewing Coordination/Delivery
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Parking fees included
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Small Group Tour
Discover the essence of Ghana's fashion culture with "Your Ghana Fashion Concierge" tour. Dive into the vibrant fabric shopping scene at Makola Market, where you'll be surrounded by stunning African textiles like wax prints and laces. With the help of local tailors, design your own custom garment from a range of styles, from elegant dresses to trendy two-piece outfits. Watch as your vision comes to life before your eyes and receive your tailored masterpiece at your accommodation in just days. This unique tailoring experience includes sewing coordination and delivery, a guided fashion tour, and even parking fees. Immerse yourself in the world of Ghanaian fashion and bring home a one-of-a-kind piece to treasure forever.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Ghana's vibrant fashion scene with a personalized tailoring experience and unique fabric shopping in Accra's Makola Market.
Included
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Parking fees
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Sewing Coordination/Delivery
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Guided Fashion Tour
Excluded
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Fabric purchase (price varies)
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Sewing of clothing(prices varies by design)/alterations
Meeting Point
Park here or get dropped off to start your tour. If parking, pull up to the roped entrance on the building’s right side. The attendant will lower the rope and park your car. You will leave your keys with them during the tour. Parking is included in your tour fee.
Independence Ave, Accra , Ghana
End Point
Park here or get dropped off to start your tour. If parking, pull up to the roped entrance on the building’s right side. The attendant will lower the rope and park your car. You will leave your keys with them during the tour. Parking is included in your tour fee.
Independence Ave, Accra , Ghana
What to expect
Makola Market
Dominated by women traders, the market sells fresh produce, manufactured and imported foods, clothes, shoes, tools, medicines, and pots and pans. Jewelry made from locally handcrafted beads can also be found for sale in the market
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local street food at the market.
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Visit nearby craft shops for unique finds.
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Bring cash for fabric purchases; it's easier.
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Check out local tailors' designs for inspiration.
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Stay hydrated; it can be hot in Accra.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the rich culture and vibrant fashion scene of Ghana with "Your Ghana Fashion Concierge," a unique personal tailoring and fabric shopping experience in Accra. Immerse yourself in the bustling Makola Market, where you'll discover a treasure trove of beautiful African fabrics, guided by a local expert. From selecting the perfect textiles to having your measurements taken on-site, this experience offers a personalized journey into Ghana's fashion world.What to expect?
Embark on a guided fashion tour through Accra's iconic Makola Market, where you'll explore an array of African fabrics, including wax prints and laces. With expert assistance, choose your desired textiles and witness local tailors bring your vision to life with customized garments. Enjoy the convenience of sewing coordination and delivery services, ensuring a seamless and memorable fashion experience tailored to your preferences.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for fashion enthusiasts, travelers seeking cultural immersion, and anyone with a passion for unique and bespoke clothing. Whether you're a fashionista looking for one-of-a-kind pieces or a curious explorer eager to delve into Ghana's textile heritage, this tour caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds interested in the art of tailoring and fabric shopping.Why book this?
"Your Ghana Fashion Concierge" offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore Ghana's vibrant fashion scene firsthand. From navigating the bustling Makola Market to collaborating with local tailors on personalized garments, this experience combines cultural discovery with sartorial creativity. With inclusive inclusions like sewing coordination and guided tours, this fashion adventure promises a memorable and seamless journey into the heart of Ghana's textile industry.Good to know
Participants are encouraged to come prepared with an open mind and a sense of adventure, as navigating the lively Makola Market can be a sensory overload. Be ready to immerse yourself in a world of colors, textures, and patterns, as you select fabrics and designs for your bespoke garment. Remember to communicate your preferences clearly to the local tailors for a truly personalized and unique fashion piece that reflects your individual style.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on "Your Ghana Fashion Concierge" rave about the immersive experience and personalized service provided. From discovering hidden gems at Makola Market to witnessing the craftsmanship of local tailors, guests praise the seamless coordination and attention to detail throughout the journey. Many highlight the joy of receiving their tailored garment, perfectly fitted and reflecting their vision, making this fashion tour a must-do for anyone visiting Accra.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is